Tech Jobs in Cambridge

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Cambridge's tech scene thrives at the intersection of world‑class research institutions like MIT and Harvard, a dense network of venture capital, and a culture that nurtures startups. The city attracts talent in AI, data science, and cybersecurity, driving demand for software engineers, machine learning specialists, and product managers.

Cambridge hosts a diverse roster of tech firms—from global pharma leaders such as Gilead Sciences and Boston Scientific to cloud‑native companies like HubSpot and Wayfair. Start‑ups like Ginkgo Bioworks, Butterfly Network, and Clari focus on biotech innovation, while IBM Research and MIT Lincoln Laboratory push the frontier of quantum computing and secure communications. This mix creates opportunities across hardware, software, fintech, and biotech sectors.

While the median rent for a one‑bedroom apartment in Cambridge tops $3,000/month and the city’s overall cost index is high, salaries often exceed national averages. Transparent salary data on Job Transparency allows candidates to benchmark offers, negotiate effectively, and align compensation with the true value of living in a high‑cost market.

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Company: Kensho Technologies

Location: Cambridge

Posted Apr 03, 2024

Kensho, a Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing company owned by S&P Global, is seeking a Senior ML Engineer. The role involves designing and developing Large Language Model (LLM)-based systems, integrating structured and unstructured data, and collaborating with various teams. The company offers top-of-market benefits and a flexible work environment. Requirements include a degree in Computer Science or related field, 4+ years of industry experience in ML and NLP, proficiency in Python, and experience with LLM orchestration libraries.

Visual/Graphic Designer – Research, Design, and Innovation

Company: Charles River Analytics

Location: Cambridge

Posted Apr 03, 2024

Charles River Analytics, a 100% employee-owned company, is seeking a passionate designer with expertise in graphic design, visual communication, and illustration. The ideal candidate will collaborate with research scientists and software engineers to design novel information representations and user interfaces. Responsibilities include understanding requirements, conceptualizing designs, and communicating design rationale. The role requires a degree in a related field, proficiency in design tools, and a strong portfolio. The company offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a hybrid onsite/remote schedule.

Senior Research Scientist

Company: Kensho Technologies

Location: Cambridge

Posted Apr 03, 2024

Kensho is a 120-person Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing company, owned by S&P Global. They provide cutting-edge solutions for businesses and institutions, focusing on speech recognition, entity linking, structured document extraction, and more. Kensho values a collaborative, startup-like environment, offering flexibility and resources for employees. Their R&D lab is building world-class models, with projects including long-context document QA, complex reasoning, and multi-document QA. They maintain strong academic relationships and offer top-of-market benefits.

Head of Biochemistry and Biophysics

Company: MOMA Therapeutics

Location: Cambridge

Posted Apr 03, 2024

MOMA Therapeutics is seeking an experienced Head of Biochemistry and Biophysics. The successful candidate will lead a team, contribute to drug discovery programs, and play a key role in new target identification and platform development. The role requires a PhD in biochemistry or related field, at least 10 years of experience in biopharmaceutical research, and demonstrated experience in all stages of small molecule drug discovery, particularly in oncology. The individual should possess strong leadership skills, cross-functional team collaboration experience, and complex problem-solving abilities.

AI Data Specialist

Company: Kensho Technologies

Location: Cambridge

Posted Apr 03, 2024

Kensho, a Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing company owned by S&P Global, is seeking a Data Specialist. The role involves collaborating with ML engineers, managing an offshore team of data labelers, and working with structured and unstructured data. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of industry experience, be comfortable with Python, and have a collaborative approach. Kensho offers top-of-market benefits and a flexible work environment.

Software Engineer – User Experience (UX/UI) *Hybrid Onsite*

Company: Charles River Analytics

Location: Cambridge

Posted Apr 03, 2024

Charles River Analytics, a 100% employee-owned company, is seeking a mid-level software developer with hands-on experience in JavaScript and other frameworks. The ideal candidate will contribute to production-quality user-facing applications, implementing features, fixing bugs, and ensuring software quality. The role requires expertise in various technologies, including React, Vite, NodeJS, and PostgreSQL, among others. The company offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a flexible hybrid work schedule.

Head of Product

Company: Insurify

Location: Cambridge

Posted Apr 03, 2024

Insurify, a fast-growing MIT FinTech startup, is seeking a strategic product manager for a hybrid role in their Cambridge office. The successful candidate will collaborate with stakeholders to develop an auto insurance product strategy, manage product operations, and foster cross-functional collaboration. They will oversee the product lifecycle, execute strategic initiatives, and drive growth through experimentation. The role requires a proven track record in product management, strong technical skills, and excellent communication abilities. Benefits include competitive compensation, generous stock options, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Senior Systems Administrator

Company: Vedanta Biosciences

Location: Cambridge

Posted Apr 03, 2024

The job posting is for a Senior Systems Administrator position at Vedanta Biosciences, a biopharmaceutical company. The role involves supporting a Microsoft-centric computing environment, administering Azure services, and implementing security measures. The company is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination.

Account Mgr I

Company: Forrester

Location: Cambridge

Posted Apr 03, 2024

Forrester is a company that values its community of smart individuals and their vibrant voices. They are committed to empowering talented individuals to perform at their best, driven by curiosity, courage, and customer obsession. The role involves building long-term relationships with high-tech client accounts, deepening client engagement, and identifying growth opportunities. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record in high-performance selling, experience in consultative selling, prospecting, and delivering excellent customer experience. The base salary range is $46,194 - $96,305, depending on the location.

Revenue Development Representative I

Company: Forrester

Location: Cambridge

Posted Apr 03, 2024

<p>At Forrester were trusted to work on trailblazing mission critical problems that business and technology leaders face today Thats why were always looking to empower talented individuals to perform at their best every single day Were proud of our community of smart people and vibrant voices who come together to do whats right by our clients and each other Our success is driven by curiosity courage and customer obsession The confidence and drive to be bold at work Join us and build an extraordinary future <p> <p><b>About This Role<b> <p> <p>The Revenue Development Representative RDR is responsible for identifying validating and qualifying new opportunities in assigned accounts territories or buying centers for the inside field andor channel sales teams to pursue RDRs use a spectrum of tactics including phone outreach with voicemail email social media and chat to connect with prospects and foster meaningful interactions RDRs qualify marketinggenerated demand which is demonstrated by engagement with marketing campaigns specific actions or meeting the scoring threshold The RDRs are goaled on the number of complete meetings with prospects and number of opportunities generated There are three levels of the RDR role dependent on the individuals tenure performance team contribution and skill development <p> <p><b>Job Description<b> <p> <ul><li>Consistently generate new demand for the sales organization to pursue<li> <li>Conduct effective outbound prospecting within target accounts and personas leveraging all channels available<li> <li>Follow a set cadence with inbound leads and outbound prospects<li> <li>Conduct a minimum amount of prospecting activity<li> <li>Execute on personabased tactical and strategic prospecting campaigns<li> <li>Review and action inbound leads within the agreed SLA timeframes<li> <li>Use multiple channels phone email social video etc<li> <li>Leverage team templates and best practices for prospecting efforts<li> <li>Identify new prospect accounts to target review with your account executive<li> <li>Assist with sales and marketingled events where appropriate<li> <li>Proactively partner with sales colleagues and the Forrester ecosystem<li> <li>Effectively manage time to ensure tasks are completed on time<li> <li>Maintain the CRM system ensuring all activity is logged accurately<li> <li>Proactively partner with marketing to provide feedback and enhance the revenue engine<li> <ul><p><b>Job Requirements<b> <p> <ul><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills<li> <li>The ability to perform prospect and account research<li> <li>The ability to actively listen and assess prospect needs and opportunities<li> <li>The ability to articulate a reasonable value proposition<li> <li>The ability to use a variety of prospecting techniques and campaign types and effectively use all channels available for prospecting efforts<li> <li>Strong collaboration and partnership skills<li> <li>Strong time management skills<li> <li>Curiosity and willingness to take ownership of progression<li> <li>Someone demonstrates the revenue development values daily<li> <li>A selfstarter who takes initiatives to achieve goals<li> <li>A team player who is coachable and eager to learn<li> <li>Disciplined and able to maintain high activity volumes<li> <li>A quick learner who can adapt and apply learnings<li> <li>Knowledge of the Forrester value proposition<li> <li>Understanding of why clients work with us and how we deliver value<li> <li>Good level of understanding of prospecting techniques and best practices<li> <li>Understanding of key technology and uses<li> <ul><p>Were a network of knowledge and experience leading to richer fuller careers Here were always learning Whether you want to hone your strengths or discover new ones Forrester is the place to go for it Its a place where everyone is given the tools support and runway they need to go far Well be right there beside you every step of the way <p> <p>Lets be bold together <p> <p><b>Explore ForresterLife on<b> <p> <p>Instagram <p> <p>LinkedIn <p> <p>Glassdoor <p> <p>FLSA Status <p> <p>NonExempt <p> <p>Here at Forrester we welcome people from all backgrounds and perspectives Our aim is for all candidates to be able to fully participate in Forresters recruitment process If you would like to discuss a reasonable accommodation please reach out to accommodationrequestforrestercom <p> <p>Forrester Research Inc is an Equal OpportunityAffirmative Action Employer that is committed to equal employment opportunity for all qualified individuals without regard to race color religion national origin ancestry sex age disability sexual orientation gender identity and expression marital status genetic information military service veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law Minorities Women Individuals with Disabilities and Veterans are especially encouraged to apply<p>

Business Development Representative

Company: EverQuote

Location: Cambridge

Posted Apr 03, 2024

EverQuote is seeking highly motivated individuals to join their team as they expand the largest online insurance and personal risk marketplace. The Business Development Representative (BDR) role involves researching prospective customers, creating outreach strategies, and identifying sales opportunities. Key responsibilities include developing and communicating with qualified leads, researching targeted accounts, articulating EverQuote's value proposition, conducting high volume prospecting, and collaborating with the sales team to drive pipeline and growth. The ideal candidate should possess excellent communication skills, be coachable, team-oriented, driven, deadline-oriented, and have a strong desire to learn and develop. EverQuote is committed to building an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workplace.

Director/Associate Director CMC Program Leadership

Company: MOMA Therapeutics

Location: Cambridge

Posted Apr 03, 2024

MOMA Therapeutics is seeking an experienced Associate Director/Director of CMC Project Leadership to lead small molecule CMC teams through preclinical development, IND filings, and clinical development. The role involves establishing CMC program strategy, overseeing external manufacturing activities, and representing the CMC function at the program level. The ideal candidate has at least 7 years of experience in small molecule CMC, experience with CDMOs, and a track record of authoring regulatory filings. MOMA Therapeutics is an equal opportunity employer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Cambridge?
Software engineer, data scientist, machine learning engineer, product manager, cybersecurity analyst, bioinformatics specialist, hardware design engineer, research scientist, and full‑stack developer.
Are tech roles in Cambridge remote or on‑site?
Most companies offer hybrid models; HubSpot and Wayfair provide remote flexibility, while biotech and hardware roles often require on‑site lab or office presence.
Who are the major tech employers in the Cambridge area?
Gilead Sciences, Boston Scientific, HubSpot, Wayfair, IBM Research, Ginkgo Bioworks, Butterfly Network, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, and numerous AI start‑ups.
What are typical salary expectations for tech roles in Cambridge?
Software engineers average $120k–$180k, data scientists $140k–$200k, senior product managers $160k–$220k, with equity and bonuses common across the region.
What advice should I follow when relocating to Cambridge for tech work?
Research neighborhoods like Cambridgeport for walkability, budget for high rents, use public transit (Red Line), network at MIT, Harvard, and local meetups, and leverage salary‑transparent job boards to negotiate offers.

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